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Athletic Canadian Continues Studies while in Treatment for Severe Aplastic Anemia: Geordy's Story

Geordy’s youth was an active one.  Baseball, Soccer, and Hockey filled his days, even competing in the Little League World Series!

He was active in his family’s church, too.  When offered the opportunity to go on a Youth with a Mission (YWAM) program to Australia, he traveled from his home in British Columbia to participate.  Once there, the spark of ministry became a calling, so he attended college in Saskatchewan to become a pastor.

Clayton Jackson, MD

Institution
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Physician Status
accepting new patients
Primary Disease Area of Focus
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
About
Clayton Jackson, M.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He specializes in hematology and oncology. Dr. Jackson earned his medical degree at the Medical College of Georgia. He completed a residency in internal medicine and gained advanced training through a fellowship in hematology and oncology at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. He received advanced cellular therapy and bone marrow transplant training through a fellowship at Stanford Medical Center. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in

Jan P. Bewersdorf, MD

Institution
Yale School of Medicine
Physician Status
accepting new patients
Primary Disease Area of Focus
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
About
Jan Philipp Bewersdorf, MD, specializes in hematology with a focus on the treatment of myeloid malignancies, including myeloproliferative neoplasms, myelodysplastic syndromes, and acute myeloid leukemia.These conditions involve the abnormal development of blood cells and can present with symptoms such as fatigue, recurrent infections, and easy bruising. In his research, Dr. Bewersdorf collaborates with laboratory-based colleagues to integrate basic research with clinical applications, aiming to uncover new therapeutic strategies for diseases of the blood and bone marrow. "While we still cannot

2025 EHA Update: Aplastic Anemia and PNH

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Topic(s)
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Aplastic Anemia
Presenter(s)
Phil Scheinberg, MD
In this webinar, Dr. Phillip Scheinberg will discuss the latest research presented at EHA about aplastic anemia and PNH. This is an advanced presentation. There will be a Q & A session and questions can be submitted in advance to help@aamds.org.

2025 EHA/ASCO Update: MDS and AML

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Topic(s)
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
In this webinar, Dr. Jan Bewersdorf discusses the latest research presented at EHA and ASCO on MDS and AML. This is an advanced presentation.

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